One local council has employed the wriggly, worm-like creatures and their insatiable hunger as part of a push for sustainable ...

Napier City and Hastings District have adopted the Draft Joint Waste Management and Minimisation Plan, which aims to ensure ...

It really has fostered a sense of environmental responsibility in our community,” said one village council member.

Envision a medium-sized cruise ship at Napier Port brimming with plastics and glass. That’s how much was dumped in Hawke’s ...

Running the collection trucks was expensive and there were “obvious issues” with keeping food scraps in a bin for a week, ...

Update on February 26, 2025: Updated prices and checked stock for all products. Compost bins should be low maintenance, and they don’t need to be made from expensive or specially engineered ...

If you live in a cold climate, insulate your worm bins with blankets, straw or other materials to keep them comfortable. They will survive temperatures as low as 32 F and as high as 95 F ...

As the composting sector grows, more groundbreaking solutions will continue to enter the industry. Be sure to learn more ...

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Tumblers: this type is shaped like a canister and you just have to spin the barrel to turn the material inside. Worm composters: these bins rely on compost worms to convert organic matter into ...